Georgia Ellen Plimmer (born 8 February 2004) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for Wellington Blaze and the New Zealand women's cricket team as a right-handed batter.[1]
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| Full name | Georgia Ellen Plimmer | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 February 2004 Wellington, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batter | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 146) | 25 September 2022 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 29 October 2024 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 61) | 6 August 2022 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 20 October 2024 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019/20–present | Wellington | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Early life
editPlimmer went to Tawa College, along with four other NZ Women's cricket players (Amelia and Jess Kerr, Sophie Devine, and Rebecca Burns).[2]
Career
editIn February 2022, she was named in New Zealand's squad for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup as a replacement for injured Lauren Down.[3] In May 2022, she was named in New Zealand Women's central contract list for the 2022–23 season.[4][5]
Plimmer made her List A debut for Wellington in the 2019–20 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.[6] She made her T20 debut for Wellington in the 2020–21 Super Smash.[7]
In June 2022, Plimmer was named in New Zealand's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[8] Plimmer made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for New Zealand against Australia on 6 August 2022 at the Commonwealth Games.[9][10] She made her One Day International debut against the West Indies on 25 September 2022.[11]
In December 2022, Plimmer was selected in the New Zealand Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[12] She was New Zealand's leading run-scorer in the tournament, with 155 runs at an average of 51.66.[13] In January 2023, Plimmer was selected in New Zealand's squad for the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, in which she made three appearances.[14][15]
In September 2024 she was named in the New Zealand squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[16]
Plimmer was named in the New Zealand squad for their ODI tour to India in October 2024.[17]
References
edit- ^ "Georgia Plimmer". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "How did one school produce five White Ferns in one match?". www.stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Lauren Down ruled out of World Cup with thumb fracture, uncapped Georgia Plimmer named replacement". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Plimmer offered first WHITE FERNS contract". Cricket Wellington. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ "WHITE FERNS eye future: six new players offered contracts". New Zealand Cricket. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ "Women's List A Matches played by Georgia Plimmer". NZC archive. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Women's Twenty20 Matches played by Georgia Plimmer". NZC archive. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Eden Carson, Izzy Gaze earn maiden New Zealand call-ups for Commonwealth Games". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- ^ "2nd Semi-final (D/N), Commonwealth Games 2022, Aug 6 2022". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Australia enter Finals after beating New Zealand in a thriller by 5 Wickets". Female Cricket. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "3rd ODI, North Sound, September 25 2022, New Zealand Women tour of West Indies: West Indies Women v New Zealand Women". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- ^ "White Ferns Spearhead First-Ever NZ Under-19 World Cup Squad". New Zealand Cricket. 13 December 2022. Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ "Records/ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup, 2022/23 - New Zealand Women/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ "Bernadine Bezuidenhout named in New Zealand's squad for Women's T20 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Records/ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2022/23 - New Zealand Women/Women's Twenty20 Internationals/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ "Devine and Bates set for ninth consecutive T20 World Cup". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "Inglis earns maiden WHITE FERNS call-up - Down continues ODI return". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
External links
edit- Georgia Plimmer at ESPNcricinfo
- Georgia Plimmer at CricketArchive (subscription required)